 Unoccupied by sorrow of its own, His heart lay open ; and, by nature tuned And constant disposition of his thoughts To sympathy with man, he was alive To all that was enjoyed where'er he went, And all that was endured ; for, in himself Happy, and quiet...  The Augustan review - Page 3381815Full view - About this book
 | William Wordsworth - 1874 - 88 pages
...man, he was alive And all that was endured; for, in himself To all that was enjoyed where'er he went, Happy, and quiet in his cheerfulness, He had no painful...wretchedness With coward fears. He could afford to suffer 370 With those whom he saw suffer. Hence it came That in our best experience he was rich, And in the... | |
 | T. LINDSEY ASPLAND - 1874 - 492 pages
...varieties of joy and grief. Unoccupied by sorrow of its own, His heart lay open ; and, by Nature tuned And constant disposition of his thoughts To sympathy with man, he was alive To all that was enjoy'd where'er he went ; And all that was endured ; for in himself Happy, and quiet in his cheerfulness,... | |
 | Stopford Augustus Brooke - English poetry - 1874 - 396 pages
...varieties of joy and grief. Unoccupied by sorrow of its own, His heart lay open ; and, by nature tuned And constant disposition of his thoughts To sympathy with man, he was alive And all that was endured ; for, in himself Happy, and quiet in his cheerfulness, He had no painful... | |
 | Stopford Augustus Brooke - Literary Criticism - 1875 - 374 pages
...varieties of joy and grief. Unoccupied by sorrow of its own, His heart lay open ; and, by nature tuned And constant disposition of his thoughts To sympathy with man, he was alive To all that was enjoyed-where'er he went, And all that was endured ; for, in himself Happy, and quiet in his cheerfulness,... | |
 | Henry Norman Hudson - English poetry - 1875 - 728 pages
...intents and purposes." TTnoccnpied by sorrow of its own, His heart lay open ; and, by nature tuned And constant disposition of his thoughts To sympathy with man, he was alive To all that was enjoy'd where'er lie went, And all that was endured ; for, in himself Happy, and quiet in his cheerfulness,... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1876 - 574 pages
...varieties of joy and grief. Unoccupied by sorrow of its own, His heart lay open ; aild, by Nature tuned And constant disposition of his thoughts To sympathy...could afford to suffer With those whom he saw suffer. Hence it came That in our best experience he was rich, And in the wisdom of our daily life. For hence,... | |
 | Rossiter Johnson - English poetry - 1876 - 828 pages
...varieties of joy and grief. Unoccupied by sorrow of its own, His heart lay open j and, by nature tuned n( enjoy'd where'er he went. And all that was endured ; foi in himself Happy, and quiet in his cheerfulness,... | |
 | Edwin Abbott Abbott - Apologetics - 1877 - 476 pages
...how to sorrow with men, because He knew also what it was to be at peace with the universe : "—la himself, Happy and quiet in his cheerfulness, He had...could afford to suffer With those whom he saw suffer." Thus, then, regarded from every point of view, the influence of Jesus appears to be eminently favourable... | |
 | Alicia Amy Leith - Gift books - 1877 - 292 pages
...it thec! George MacDenaM. January 22nd. January 23rd. January 25th. January 24th. BY Nature tuned, And constant disposition of his thoughts, To sympathy...enjoyed where'er he went, And all that was endured. Wordsworth. HEROIC deeds of toil are to be done, And lofty palms of peace are to be won ; Life may... | |
 | Sereno Dickenson Clark - Congregationalists - 1877 - 508 pages
...inherited from his gentlespirited mother flowed richly forth. "His heart lay open; and, by nature tuned To sympathy with man, he was alive To all that was...enjoyed where'er he went, And all that was endured." Mrs. Sabin remarks : " He was very sympathetic in the chamber of sickness, and also with the bereaved... | |
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